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Arise TV anchor Reuben Abati remarks that former President Muhammadu Buhari would be "laughing" at the current economic situation in Nigeria, as rising costs of living and school fees strain families. Abati critiques the Southwest's economic management, highlighting Lagos's decline and the...
The National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) is prepared to meet with President Bola Tinubu to discuss the recent petrol price hike. NANS is in talks with key stakeholders, aiming to alleviate the hardships faced by Nigerians and to mobilize for a nationwide protest scheduled for...
Betsy Obaseki, wife of Edo State Governor, responded to Adams Oshiomhole's remarks, where he referred to her as "barren." In a moving speech, she encouraged women who have experienced miscarriages or child loss to remain hopeful, affirming their potential for motherhood and urging them to reject...
APC chieftain Joe Igbokwe urges President Bola Tinubu to review Nigeria's skyrocketing electricity tariffs, warning they may harm businesses. His complaint sparked mixed reactions online, with many Nigerians expressing frustration over rising costs. The tariff increase has intensified public...
Labour Party candidate Olumide Akpata criticizes Governor Godwin Obaseki for worsening hardships in Edo State, highlighting unemployment and mismanagement. As the September 21, 2024, election approaches, Akpata calls for transformative change and urges voters to reject past failures in...
SERAP has urged President Tinubu to reverse the recent unlawful petrol price hike by NNPCL, which increased from N600 to N855 per liter. The organization also demands an investigation into corruption within NNPCL, linking the price hike to broader issues of poverty and inequality in Nigeria...
Ajuri Ngelale's resignation as special adviser to President Bola Tinubu has sparked diverse reactions on social media. While some wish him well, others question the sincerity of his health-related reasons. Notable figures like Shehu Sani and Joe Abah have commented on his departure, reflecting...
Atiku Abubakar, former Nigerian vice-president, condemned the government's proposed VAT increase from 7.5% to 10%, calling it a "regressive and punitive" move. He criticized President Tinubu's administration for its insensitivity to economic struggles, urging the government to focus on...
Chief Ajuri Ngelale, President Tinubu's spokesperson, steps down to address family health concerns. President Tinubu expresses sympathy and thanks Ngelale for his service, particularly in climate action. Tinubu acknowledges Ngelale's decision and wishes him well, while requesting privacy for his...
Rabiu Kwankwaso, national leader of the New Nigeria Peoples Party (NNPP), has expressed confidence in winning the 2027 presidential election. During the inauguration of the party's Katsina Secretariat, he urged Nigerians to remain vigilant against electoral manipulation and emphasized the...
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